Pediatric Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse- Per Diem- Days
Manhattan, New York
Responsibilities
Pediatric Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse- Per Diem- Days
Manhattan, New York
Feel the Pride of Wound and Ostomy Nursing at Its Best
Pediatric Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse- Per Diem- Days
Imagine a career at NewYork-Presbyterian, where talented and compassionate Wound, Ostomy and Continence nurses like you are building on our success. Working at NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, you’ll help achieve outcomes that improve the lives. Find out how you can Make It Possible.
Take on this impactful role, responsible for proper management of wound care by treating and monitoring wounds that are the result of disease, injury, or medical treatments. The WOCN will provide care that will quickly and safely heal various types of wounds, including surgical openings, ulcers, bed sores, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. The work requires assessment of wounds, to create and implement treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various infections, and clean wounds. WOCNs will collaborate with unit leadership and staff RNs to implement treatment and coach and mentor staff in wound care. Regularly evaluate patient outcomes, and participate in initiatives focused on improving quality and performance, such as minimizing readmission of our patients.
This a a per diem position at NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital.
Preferred Criteria
- Experience in an academic medical center, includes experience partnering with multidisciplinary teams
- Masters Degree in Nursing
- National Certification
Required Criteria
- Minimum of 3 years of related clinical experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
- New York State RN license
- Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse
- BCLS certification
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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